WATCH: Texas Girl Scouts have heart-pounding encounter giant alligator in lake

A Girl Scout troop had a frightening encounter with a 14-foot alligator while camping at Huntsville State Park in Texas. The incident was captured on video and showed the alligator approaching the scouts. Troop leader Nichole Glenn bravely placed herself between the alligator and one of the scouts, ensuring her safety. The park temporarily closed the swimming area and is evaluating whether further action is needed